All of the following points support nativist views about language acquisition except
a. children learn the language that is spoken around them
b. rate of acquisition varies across children, but there is a similar order for the acquisition of grammar
c. children are able to apply rules of grammar to words they have never heard before
d. deaf children reared without exposure to formal sign language invent their own rule-governed gestural systems of communication
A
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